Bowling Most 5wi Career IN Sri Lanka

Cricket Records in 1990s in Test matches IN Sri Lanka

Most five-wickets-in-an-innings

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
M Muralidaran (SL)	1992-1999	24	39	7289	1214.5	297	2905	121	7/94	24.00	2.39	60.23	9	9	1
Waqar Younis (PAK)	1994-1994	2	4	330	55.0	6	231	14	6/34	16.50	4.20	23.57	0	2	1
BN Schultz (SA)	1993-1993	3	5	745	124.1	35	326	20	5/48	16.30	2.62	37.25	2	2	0
HDPK Dharmasena (SL)	1993-1998	8	13	1981	330.1	86	729	25	6/72	29.16	2.20	79.24	1	2	0
CL Cairns (NZ)	1998-1998	3	5	442	73.4	7	280	10	5/62	28.00	3.80	44.20	0	1	0
Wasim Akram (PAK)	1994-1994	2	4	452	75.2	24	175	13	5/43	13.46	2.32	34.76	1	1	0
KSC de Silva (SL)	1997-1997	2	4	543	90.3	17	291	9	5/85	32.33	3.21	60.33	0	1	0
SK Warne (AUS)	1992-1999	5	8	566	94.2	28	273	11	5/52	24.81	2.89	51.45	0	1	0
AA Donald (SA)	1993-1993	3	5	612	102.0	33	232	12	5/69	19.33	2.27	51.00	0	1	0
PJ Wiseman (NZ)	1998-1998	3	5	677	112.5	30	288	10	5/82	28.80	2.55	67.70	0	1	0
PA Strang (ZIM)	1996-1998	4	6	929	154.5	30	460	16	5/106	28.75	2.97	58.06	2	1	0
DL Vettori (NZ)	1998-1998	3	5	954	159.0	52	361	17	6/64	21.23	2.27	56.11	1	1	0
MRCN Bandaratilleke (SL)	1998-1998	3	6	960	160.0	45	339	16	5/36	21.18	2.11	60.00	2	1	0
Saqlain Mushtaq (PAK)	1997-1997	2	4	1171	195.1	39	512	14	5/89	36.57	2.62	83.64	2	1	0
CPH Ramanayake (SL)	1992-1993	8	13	1564	260.4	48	764	25	5/82	30.56	2.93	62.56	0	1	0
A Kumble (IND)	1993-1999	6	8	1982	330.2	63	939	22	5/87	42.68	2.84	90.09	1	1	0
KLT Arthurton (WI)	1993-1993	1	1	6	1.0	1	0	0	-	0.00	0.00	0.00	0	0	0
MD Crowe (NZ)	1992-1992	2	1	12	2.0	0	10	0	-	0.00	5.00	0.00	0	0	0
Aamer Sohail (PAK)	1994-1994	2	1	12	2.0	0	3	0	-	0.00	1.50	0.00	0	0	0
AH Jones (NZ)	1992-1992	2	2	16	2.4	1	11	0	-	0.00	4.12	0.00	0	0	0
R Dravid (IND)	1997-1999	3	2	18	3.0	0	6	0	-	0.00	2.00	0.00	0	0	0
GS Blewett (AUS)	1999-1999	3	1	18	3.0	0	12	0	-	0.00	4.00	0.00	0	0	0
SB O'Connor (NZ)	1998-1998	1	1	24	4.0	0	13	0	-	0.00	3.25	0.00	0	0	0
RT Ponting (AUS)	1999-1999	3	1	24	4.0	1	7	0	-	0.00	1.75	0.00	0	0	0
MW Goodwin (ZIM)	1998-1998	2	2	29	4.5	2	11	0	-	0.00	2.27	0.00	0	0	0
RS Mahanama (SL)	1992-1998	21	1	30	5.0	0	27	0	-	0.00	5.40	0.00	0	0	0
Ijaz Ahmed (PAK)	1997-1997	2	1	30	5.0	0	18	0	-	0.00	3.60	0.00	0	0	0
MS Atapattu (SL)	1992-1999	14	3	36	6.0	0	13	1	1/9	13.00	2.16	36.00	0	0	0
HP Tillakaratne (SL)	1992-1999	22	4	36	6.0	2	9	0	-	0.00	1.50	0.00	0	0	0
CN Evans (ZIM)	1996-1996	1	1	36	6.0	0	27	0	-	0.00	4.50	0.00	0	0	0
GW Flower (ZIM)	1996-1998	4	2	36	6.0	1	29	0	-	0.00	4.83	0.00	0	0	0
Saleem Malik (PAK)	1994-1997	4	1	54	9.0	2	33	0	-	0.00	3.66	0.00	0	0	0
GA Hick (ENG)	1993-1993	1	2	60	10.0	0	38	0	-	0.00	3.80	0.00	0	0	0
SR Tendulkar (IND)	1993-1999	6	3	60	10.0	1	22	0	-	0.00	2.20	0.00	0	0	0
Kabir Khan (PAK)	1994-1994	1	1	60	10.0	1	39	1	1/39	39.00	3.90	60.00	0	0	0
NJ Astle (NZ)	1998-1998	3	3	60	10.0	3	22	0	-	0.00	2.20	0.00	0	0	0
UDU Chandana (SL)	1999-1999	1	2	62	10.2	1	48	1	1/9	48.00	4.64	62.00	0	0	0
JN Gillespie (AUS)	1999-1999	1	1	72	12.0	2	43	0	-	0.00	3.58	0.00	0	0	0
JTC Vaughan (NZ)	1992-1992	1	1	84	14.0	0	56	0	-	0.00	4.00	0.00	0	0	0
SB Doull (NZ)	1998-1998	1	2	92	15.2	2	58	0	-	0.00	3.78	0.00	0	0	0
SC Ganguly (IND)	1997-1999	3	4	102	17.0	1	94	3	2/53	31.33	5.52	34.00	0	0	0
DJ Nash (NZ)	1992-1992	1	1	108	18.0	2	62	1	1/62	62.00	3.44	108.00	0	0	0
CEL Ambrose (WI)	1993-1993	1	2	110	18.2	7	27	3	3/14	9.00	1.47	36.66	0	0	0
AR Border (AUS)	1992-1992	3	3	114	19.0	4	51	1	1/28	51.00	2.68	114.00	0	0	0
CL Hooper (WI)	1993-1993	1	1	120	20.0	5	44	1	1/44	44.00	2.20	120.00	0	0	0
AG Huckle (ZIM)	1998-1998	1	1	126	21.0	3	88	1	1/88	88.00	4.19	126.00	0	0	0
HMCM Bandara (SL)	1998-1998	1	2	126	21.0	3	79	0	-	0.00	3.76	0.00	0	0	0
CE Eksteen (SA)	1993-1993	1	2	138	23.0	6	78	0	-	0.00	3.39	0.00	0	0	0
MAWR Madurasinghe (SL)	1992-1992	1	2	144	24.0	2	71	0	-	0.00	2.95	0.00	0	0	0
ME Waugh (AUS)	1992-1999	6	4	150	25.0	4	103	2	2/77	51.50	4.12	75.00	0	0	0
RA Harper (WI)	1993-1993	1	2	150	25.0	12	39	1	1/36	39.00	1.56	150.00	0	0	0
WKM Benjamin (WI)	1993-1993	1	2	156	26.0	13	51	5	4/46	10.20	1.96	31.20	1	0	0
DE Malcolm (ENG)	1993-1993	1	2	168	28.0	8	71	0	-	0.00	2.53	0.00	0	0	0
A Nehra (IND)	1999-1999	1	1	168	28.0	5	94	1	1/94	94.00	3.35	168.00	0	0	0
M Mbangwa (ZIM)	1998-1998	1	2	180	30.0	9	95	3	2/61	31.66	3.16	60.00	0	0	0
CA Walsh (WI)	1993-1993	1	2	181	30.1	10	60	1	1/40	60.00	1.98	181.00	0	0	0
TM Moody (AUS)	1992-1992	3	4	186	31.0	4	79	1	1/17	79.00	2.54	186.00	0	0	0
DW Fleming (AUS)	1999-1999	2	3	197	32.5	6	103	5	3/14	20.60	3.13	39.40	0	0	0
J Srinath (IND)	1993-1993	2	3	198	33.0	8	78	3	2/42	26.00	2.36	66.00	0	0	0
A Ranatunga (SL)	1992-1999	30	10	199	33.1	10	83	0	-	0.00	2.50	0.00	0	0	0
PW Jarvis (ENG)	1993-1993	1	2	203	33.5	3	90	3	3/76	30.00	2.66	67.66	0	0	0
C Pringle (NZ)	1992-1992	1	2	204	34.0	8	90	1	1/85	90.00	2.64	204.00	0	0	0
WJ Cronje (SA)	1993-1993	3	2	204	34.0	16	59	1	1/32	59.00	1.73	204.00	0	0	0
Akram Raza (PAK)	1994-1994	1	2	210	35.0	10	129	6	3/46	21.50	3.68	35.00	0	0	0
MW Priest (NZ)	1998-1998	1	2	215	35.5	11	77	2	2/42	38.50	2.14	107.50	0	0	0
DS Mohanty (IND)	1997-1997	1	2	220	36.4	5	150	4	4/78	37.50	4.09	55.00	1	0	0
Shahid Nazir (PAK)	1997-1997	2	3	228	38.0	7	148	1	1/61	148.00	3.89	228.00	0	0	0
GJ Whittall (ZIM)	1996-1998	3	4	233	38.5	6	121	1	1/48	121.00	3.11	233.00	0	0	0
CC Lewis (ENG)	1993-1993	1	2	234	39.0	6	87	5	4/66	17.40	2.23	46.80	1	0	0
DPMD Jayawardene (SL)	1997-1999	9	6	234	39.0	6	110	1	1/35	110.00	2.82	234.00	0	0	0
Mohammad Zahid (PAK)	1997-1997	2	3	240	40.0	4	148	2	1/44	74.00	3.70	120.00	0	0	0
Harbhajan Singh (IND)	1999-1999	1	1	240	40.0	9	127	3	3/127	42.33	3.17	80.00	0	0	0
GE Bradburn (NZ)	1992-1992	1	2	243	40.3	5	142	3	3/134	47.33	3.50	81.00	0	0	0
PCR Tufnell (ENG)	1993-1993	1	2	244	40.4	6	142	3	2/34	47.33	3.49	81.33	0	0	0
BM McMillan (SA)	1993-1993	2	3	258	43.0	9	113	2	1/11	56.50	2.62	129.00	0	0	0
KEA Upashantha (SL)	1999-1999	1	2	258	43.0	5	135	3	2/41	45.00	3.13	86.00	0	0	0
PDRL Perera (SL)	1999-1999	1	2	264	44.0	6	185	1	1/125	185.00	4.20	264.00	0	0	0
HK Olonga (ZIM)	1996-1996	2	3	280	46.4	9	155	2	2/57	77.50	3.32	140.00	0	0	0
JE Emburey (ENG)	1993-1993	1	2	288	48.0	8	165	4	2/48	41.25	3.43	72.00	0	0	0
DNT Zoysa (SL)	1997-1999	4	5	294	49.0	10	153	3	3/38	51.00	3.12	98.00	0	0	0
BC Strang (ZIM)	1996-1998	2	3	305	50.5	13	147	3	3/63	49.00	2.89	101.66	0	0	0
SLV Raju (IND)	1993-1993	1	2	312	52.0	10	121	2	1/55	60.50	2.32	156.00	0	0	0
PK Wijetunge (SL)	1993-1993	1	2	312	52.0	5	118	2	1/58	59.00	2.26	156.00	0	0	0
MB Owens (NZ)	1992-1992	2	3	318	53.0	11	200	7	4/101	28.57	3.77	45.42	1	0	0
ML Su'a (NZ)	1992-1992	2	3	318	53.0	13	126	4	2/50	31.50	2.37	79.50	0	0	0
AIC Dodemaide (AUS)	1992-1992	2	3	323	53.5	15	150	6	4/65	25.00	2.78	53.83	1	0	0
CZ Harris (NZ)	1992-1998	4	5	328	54.4	13	180	1	1/56	180.00	3.29	328.00	0	0	0
CD McMillan (NZ)	1998-1998	3	5	330	55.0	18	146	5	2/27	29.20	2.65	66.00	0	0	0
RP Snell (SA)	1993-1993	2	3	336	56.0	15	133	5	3/32	26.60	2.37	67.20	0	0	0
MR Whitney (AUS)	1992-1992	2	4	348	58.0	15	159	2	1/49	79.50	2.74	174.00	0	0	0
A Kuruvilla (IND)	1997-1997	2	3	348	58.0	10	232	4	2/68	58.00	4.00	87.00	0	0	0
Asif Mujtaba (PAK)	1994-1997	4	4	360	60.0	10	145	2	1/23	72.50	2.41	180.00	0	0	0
CR Miller (AUS)	1999-1999	3	5	363	60.3	10	193	8	4/62	24.12	3.19	45.37	1	0	0
RP Arnold (SL)	1997-1999	6	6	411	68.3	14	182	4	2/94	45.50	2.65	102.75	0	0	0
GD McGrath (AUS)	1999-1999	3	5	413	68.5	19	214	6	3/81	35.66	3.10	68.83	0	0	0
HMRKB Herath (SL)	1999-1999	2	2	417	69.3	16	195	6	4/97	32.50	2.80	69.50	1	0	0
PL Symcox (SA)	1993-1993	3	5	420	70.0	12	230	4	3/75	57.50	3.28	105.00	0	0	0
NM Kulkarni (IND)	1997-1997	1	1	420	70.0	12	195	1	1/195	195.00	2.78	420.00	0	0	0
AP Gurusinha (SL)	1992-1996	13	16	510	85.0	13	248	7	2/7	35.42	2.91	72.85	0	0	0
M Prabhakar (IND)	1993-1993	3	5	551	91.5	31	223	12	3/43	18.58	2.42	45.91	0	0	0

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Performances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

South Africa v England at Durban, 3rd Test, Dec 26-30, 1999 [Test # 1480]

Australia v India at Melbourne, 2nd Test, Dec 26-30, 1999 [Test # 1479]

New Zealand v West Indies at Wellington, 2nd Test, Dec 26-29, 1999 [Test # 1478]